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18 сентября 2024 12:11

📒 Still waters run deep


📖Meaning

Some rivers have rough surfaces with waves. That's usually because the water is shallow and there are rocks near the surface. But deep rivers have no rocks near the surface and the water is smooth and still. "Still waters run deep" means that people who are calm and tranquil on the outside, often have a strong, "deep" personality.

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17 сентября 2024 10:46

💠 airhead 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

a silly, stupid person


❕For example

🔺Joel says only airheads watch the shopping channel.

🔺Just because I'm a blonde woman who likes shopping and going to the gym some people call me an airhead, and I'm not!

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16 сентября 2024 09:08

📒None so deaf as those who will not hear


📖Meaning

    Nobody is deafer than the person who decides he does not want to listen. Often used in reference to prejudice and intolerance.


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14 сентября 2024 20:51

💠 indie 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

rock music not released by major music labels


❕For example

🔺The indie scene began back in the late 70's and early 80's with bands like Joy Division and The Slits.

🔺 Steve reckons the best indie band of all time is Radiohead.


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12 сентября 2024 21:55

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11 сентября 2024 22:32

📚x-rated


✍🏾Meaning
If something is x-rated, it is classified as pornographic and therefore not suitable for young people.

❗️For example

🔸One of the first x-rated movies to get a general release was "Last Tango in Paris" with Marlon Brando.

🔸I checked the brower's history and saw that my teenage son had been looking at x-rated websites, as all healthy, normal boys do.

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10 сентября 2024 11:14

📒knock out (1)

📖Meaning
If you are knocked out, you are hit so hard that you lose consciousness.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the eighth round and won the fight.

💬  He slipped over in the bathroom and knocked himself out.


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09 сентября 2024 11:22

📚let your hair down


✍🏾Meaning
If you let your hair down, you enjoy yourself by doing whatever you feel like doing and not worrying about what other people might think.

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🔸It's hard to imagine Francine letting her hair down and having fun, but Helen said she's like another person when she's not at work. She's funny and lively and she knows how to have a good time.


🔸Come on, George! It's Saturday night so why don't you stop being so serious and sensible and let your hair down for a change?

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08 сентября 2024 09:54

📒head off (1)


📖Meaning
to leave a place

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 We'll have to head off early if we want to get there by midday.

💬 I'd better head off. It's getting late and I've got an early start in the morning.


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07 сентября 2024 08:40

📚water under the bridge | water over the dam


✍🏾Meaning
You can say a problem or an experience is water under the bridge, or water over the dam, if it happened in the past and it no longer affects the present to a degree that is worth worrying about.

❗️For example

🔸 I wish people would stop talking about my problems with the law. It all happened a long time ago and it's water under the bridge as far as I'm concerned.


🔸Rhonda says her marriage to Mark is water over the dam and it's time to move on with her life.

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05 сентября 2024 08:43

💠 ripped (1) 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

to have well-defined muscles


❕For example

🔺After I'd been working out in the gym for a year or so, people started saying, "You're gettin' ripped, dude."

🔺 We watched a show about prisons last night, and I swear every single guy in there was ripped.


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04 сентября 2024 09:14

📒 Speech is silver, silence is golden


📖Meaning
Speaking is good but saying nothing is better. Discretion can be worth more than even eloquent words.

Note: speech (noun): the act of speaking | silver (noun): a greyish-white precious metal | gold (noun): a yellow precious metal (more valuable than silver) | This proverb is also found as: "Speech is silver but silence is golden."

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03 сентября 2024 09:56

💠 airhead 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

a silly, stupid person


❕For example

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🔺Just because I'm a blonde woman who likes shopping and going to the gym some people call me an airhead, and I'm not!

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02 сентября 2024 09:23

📒 Give credit where credit is due


📖Meaning

    The implication is that even if we are reluctant to praise someone, we should do so if the praise is deserved.

Note: credit (noun) = public praise or acknowledgment | due (adj.) = merited; deserved


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01 сентября 2024 10:40

💠 kickback 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

a payment made, often secretly or illegally, to someone who has helped to arrange a deal or a job


❕For example

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🔺We'll have to pay a $50,000 kickback to the school's principal if we want to get the job of building their new assembly hall.

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17 сентября 2024 21:57

📚eat humble pie


✍🏾Meaning
If you eat humble pie, you admit that you are in the wrong and behave apologetically.

❗️For example

🔸Jim had to eat humble pie after we proved that what he'd said was wrong.

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16 сентября 2024 20:23

📒pull over

📖Meaning
If you're driving a car and you pull over, you move over to the side of the road and stop.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  The taxi pulled over to pick up a passenger.

💬 When I saw the police car following me with its lights flashing, I pulled over and turned off the engine.


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15 сентября 2024 10:26

📚a piece of cake


✍🏾Meaning
If you say that something is a piece of cake, you mean that it is extremely easy.

❗️For example

🔸I finished my exam 30 minutes early. It was a piece of cake!

🔸Compared to learning Japanese, learning Indonesian was a piece of cake. It's a much simpler language.

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14 сентября 2024 08:59

📒take out (2)


📖Meaning
to remove something from a container, a pocket, a bag, etc.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬 Jimmy unzipped his bag and took out his football boots.

💬 Take the meat out of the freezer two hours before you want to cook it.


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12 сентября 2024 10:10

📒Make hay while the sun shines


📖Meaning

    If we want to make hay, we need sunny weather, so when the sun comes we should take the opportunity to make hay. Thus the proverb suggests that we should make good use of any opportunity while it lasts.

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11 сентября 2024 09:43

💠 psycho 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

crazy, insane


❕For example

🔺This boxer went totally psycho after the referee said he'd lost the fight. He tried to punch the referee and then he was punching anyone who came near him.

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09 сентября 2024 22:44

📒 All things are difficult before they are easy


📖Meaning

   The implication is that we should be patient with learning, and with learners. It takes time to learn to do things. What seems easy to us now may have been difficult at first.

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08 сентября 2024 20:55

💠 yob | yobbo 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

an aggressive, impolite, crude person


❕For example

🔺Be careful if you go to a pub on Friday or Saturday night. The yobs will be out and lots of them will be looking for a fight.

🔺 Lots of yobbos travel to places like Spain and Greece and get drunk, behave badly, and damage the image of Britain and the British.


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07 сентября 2024 20:43

📒 When the going gets tough, the tough get going


📖Meaning

   When a situation is difficult or dangerous, strong people work harder to resolve the problem. This saying relies on a difficult play on words; it could be rephrased word-for-word as: "When the situation becomes hard, strong people start working."

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05 сентября 2024 22:42

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04 сентября 2024 22:33

📒figure out (1)

📖Meaning
If you figure something out, you find the solution to a problem or the answer to a question.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  To complete the puzzle, study the clues and try to figure out the solution.

💬 He soon figured out what the problem with his computer was.


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03 сентября 2024 22:26

📚an end in itself


✍🏾Meaning
If something is an end in itself, it's done for its own pleasure or benefit rather than for some other purpose like making money.

❗️For example

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02 сентября 2024 21:49

📒dig up

📖Meaning
If you dig up something, you get it from under the ground by digging.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  The police dug up the murder victim's body and took it away for examination.

💬  My dog loves digging up bones that I bury in the garden for him.


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01 сентября 2024 21:36

📚dressed (up) to the nines


✍🏾Meaning
If you are dressed to the nines, or dressed up to the nines, you are wearing very smart clothes for a special occasion.

❗️For example

🔸Have you seen Harry? He's dressed to the nines and he looks amazing.

🔸Everyone was dressed up to the nines for the Academy Awards, with the men in tuxedos and the women in evening gowns.

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31 августа 2024 19:49

📒apply to

📖Meaning
If something applies to you, it is relevant to you or you are affected by it.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  Some young people from rich families seem to think that the law doesn't apply to them.

💬  The company's new regulations on sexual harassment apply to everybody, from the CEO to the cleaners.


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